Resultados para "animales" en Geografía y culturas

Wild animals are beautiful creatures, but they can turn dangerous in a heartbeat. Follow along as survivors use their wit, strength, and sheer will to battle these deadly beasts.

How do animals survive in planet Earth's most extreme regions? Snow, ice, and subzero temps make the North and South Poles nearly impossible places to live. But several animals from musk oxen to penguins call these regions home. Find out how their amazing behaviors and body parts have adapted to these harsh conditions.

In the magical realm of Wildflower Kingdom the young princesses Olivia and Juniper have all sorts of opportunities for fun and mischief. But even in this happy land, sad things can happen. One day when the girls are walking in the woods with their father and his friend Paul, Paul’s pet fox goes missing. Naturally, everyone is upset. But the most unhappy of all is little Princess Juniper, who can’t understand why the fox doesn’t come back despite her attempts to lure it home.

Start with a humorous, fiction story about a sloth who decides to leave home and explore the world beyond the rainforest. Then fun facts about nature's slowest mammal!

La hormiga Miga, harta de ir en fila siempre con sus compañeras, decide marcharse a ver mundo. Ayudada por otros animales, acaba subiendo hasta la cabeza de la jirafa Rafa, para saber qué se ve a tanta distancia del suelo. ¿Qué es lo que se podrá divisar desde un sitio tan alto? Una estupenda historia que muestra que hay distintas formas de ver la vida.

La hormiga Miga tiene la oportunidad de dar la vuelta al mundo. En su diario escribe todo lo que observa: desde las momias de Egipto hasta los secretos escondidos bajo la espesa niebla de Londres. Además, este libro lleva adjunto un mapamundi.

For Melia and her sister Myrto, summer means a break from Grandfather's history lessons and weeks of running free at the seaside with their ragtag group of friends. Best of all, cousin Nikos will visit and tell his fabulous stories about the taxidermied wildcat, which opens its blue glass eye when it wants to do good deeds and its black one when it makes trouble. The black eye must be open lately because all the adults have been acting strangely, arguing about politics and fearful of the police. Soon even the children are divided—who can Melia trust?

Ein kleines Yak-Kalb ist krank. Ein Kraut kann helfen. Aber es wächst nur im Himalaya-Gebiet. Das hält Globi nicht davon ab sich auf den weiten Weg zu machen um das Kraut zu finden. Und so beginnt eine turbulente Reise bei der Globi vom Mädchen Tenzin und Hund Tibi begleitet wird. Die drei überqueren sehr hohe Berge, weite Hochebenen, sie übernachten bei freundlichen Nomaden, erleben ein wildes Volksfest mit schnellen Ponys, gewinnen Einblicke in ein Kloster. Sie begegnen einer etwas unheimlichen Schamanin und treffen auf einen Einsiedler mit grüner Haut, der Brennnesseln über alles liebt.

Papagallo & Gollo bereisen bei diesem Abenteuer den hohen Norden und lernen dort viele Kinder und den Ischbär kennen. Begleite unsere beiden Helden auf ihrem Abenteuer.

Papagallo & Gollo bereisen bei diesem Abenteuer den heißen Kontinent Australien und lernen dort viele Kinder und Roo, das Känguru, kennen. Begleite Papagallo & Gollo bei ihrem Abenteuer.

Endlich findet wieder das Wettsingen in der Savanne statt! Pinsel möchte auch teilnehmen und treibt seine Freund*innen mit seinem schiefen Gesang in den Wahnsinn. Noch dazu hat sich eine Gruppe von Krokodilen am Wasserloch niedergelassen und niemand traut sich mehr dorthin. Was nun? Zum Glück hat Tafiti eine Idee: Mit einer List überzeugt er die Krokodile davon, auch an dem Gesangswettbewerb teilzunehmen. Während die Krokodile abgelenkt sind, schleichen die anderen Tiere ans Wasserloch und füllen ihre Vorräte wieder auf.

Abenteuerliche Spurensuche in Afrika: Thabo träumt davon, ein Detektiv zu werden. Leider gab es aber noch nie einen Kriminalfall im beschaulichen Hlatikulu in Eswatini. Doch dann wird im Wildreservat ein Nashorn getötet und sein wertvolles Horn gestohlen. Und Thabos Onkel Vusi, der dort als Wildhüter arbeitet, wird zu Unrecht beschuldigt! Nun muss Thabo beweisen, dass er wirklich etwas von Detektivarbeit versteht. Zusammen mit seinen Freund*innen Sifiso und Emma begibt er sich auf eine abenteuerliche Spurensuche. Dabei müssen sie feststellen, dass man als Detektiv*in niemals dem ersten Eindruck trauen sollte.

Thirteen-year-old Nandu lives in the newly established Royal Elephant Breeding Center on the edge of the jungle. Here, the King's elephants are to be raised under the protective watch of the stable. Nandu - along with his adoptive father Subba-sahib, his mentors, friends, and the rest of the elephant drivers - is tested by man and nature as earthquakes, drought, wild herds, and rumors of poachers threaten the center.

Growing up without parents and without schooling, 14-year-old Cloyd is trouble - trouble to himself and everyone else. Sent by his tribe to a home for Indian boys, he is alone and half-wild in remote Utah canyons. As his feeling of isolation turns to desperation, he runs away to find even more trouble. When Cloyd is found and taken to live with an old rancher, he begins to explore the countryside.

Lions are called “king of beasts.” But a pride is made of mainly females. These mighty beasts hunt and bring back food for the whole pride. The group also depends on the females to care for young. Learn all about African lions and the important roles lionesses play to ensure a pride’s survival.

Screech! A female ring-tailed lemur screams loudly. It is a warning for an intruder to stay away. Females lead ring-tailed lemur troops. They hunt, defend their territories, and care for young. Learn all about ring-tailed lemurs and the important roles princesses play to ensure a troop’s survival.

Native American tribes from the Northwest Coast learned to use the wood of cedar trees for many of their daily needs. Tribes used recycling to conserve resources hundreds of years ago. Pounding bark until it was fluffy to make diapers and with special thin branches called withes, cedar trees were soaked and used to make rope. What special technique did tribes use to take down big cedar trees?

The polar regions are very cold and very windy. There is snow and ice everywhere, but I love my home. My feet help me walk on the slippery ice, but I am not a penguin. My thick fur keeps me warm but I am not an Arctic fox. What animal am I? Listen to the clues and guess!

Muhammad wants to join the sheikh's camel race—but his camel, Jamila, is difficult and refuses to let Muhammad ride her. No matter what he does, she will not cooperate. With some help from his local imam and merchant, will Muhammad learn to train his camel in time for the race? Or will he be forced to watch from the sidelines?

Lucky Ladybug® and her friends Bubbly Butterfly, Buddy Bee, Flashy Fly, Toodaloo Turtle along with her class visit their places of origin and culture in this third book of the series. Together, they travel the world and learn about well known historic attractions in each country.